A campervan, known in the industry as a Class B motorhome, can be a stylish choice of RV that gives travelers a comfortable camping and traveling experience – in a single, compact package. Even though vintage campervans such as the avocado VW buses of Woodstock can still be found around the United States, modern campervans [...]
Recreation vehicles, whether motorized or towed, are highly versatile. Owners utilize them not just for vacation or travel, many people have transformed RVs into office spaces or even into extra guest quarters at home or at a family cottage. Since a high percentage of Michigan RVers are weekenders or vacationers – compared to seasonal or [...]
The most beautiful part about the Upper Peninsula other than its spectacular scenery and remoteness, is that dogs can enjoy the outdoors just as much as you. There’s plenty of room to roam. The Upper Peninsula of Michigan is a significant land mass, comprising 30 percent of the total land mass of the state. Bordered [...]
A recent National Geographic article explains and explores the thrill and uniqueness of star walking. According to the article, this is more than simply hiking at night and taking a gander at the night sky as you go along, “Star walking goes a step further by blending hiking with stargazing. Rather than heading to an [...]
A few years ago we featured several recipes you could make using Michigan-made maple syrup. Maple syrup as a natural sugar can be used for breakfast toppings, candies, grilling, and salad dressing. It’s incredibly versatile and flavorful. Now that March has come around again, we can look forward to getting our hands on some of [...]
Are you getting excited? The third month of the year is “marching” along and it’ll be camping season before we know it. The change in the weather and the singing of the birds and the nearly irresistible urge to clean out the closets means spring is on the way – and our attention naturally turns [...]
Have you ever felt like getting away – by yourself? Or, maybe you don’t have a partner who’s interested in the RV camping lifestyle, or perhaps no partner at all? RVing isn’t just for workampers, vacationing families, or new retirees. Some people simply like traveling on their own, or they are looking for a new [...]
There’s been a recent surge in winter weather affected multiple states and millions of Americans. The snow and ice pummeling through the country is downright debilitating in some areas, such as Texas, where sub-zero temperatures are far from normal. This is the kind of cold Michigan is used to, but then again, our infrastructure is [...]
Celebrating annual traditions like Fat Tuesday, or Mardi Gras, is good for the soul. Even if you can’t get together with others, you can add a little Southern spice and a whole lot of fun with these Mardi Gras-inspired dishes. We hand-selected recipes based on how easy they are to make. Some of the ingredient [...]
Driving Time: 3 hours, 53 minutes Distance: 216 miles The word “pioneer” has an almost romantic and adventurous sentiment attached to it. Pioneers were early settlers, folks who embarked on a new life into an unknown land, men and women who were strong and tough and creative. Early pioneers of the industrial age brought forth [...]
